/* ============================================================
   FIREBLAZE AI SCHOOL — Design System
   Light-first, premium, minimal. Tokens from brand spec.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Tokens ---------- */
:root {
  /* Brand */
  --orange: #FF6B00;
  --orange-light: #FFA14A;
  --gradient-brand: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF6B00 0%, #FFA14A 100%);
  --orange-tint: #FFF3EA;
  --orange-tint-2: #FFE8D6;

  /* Surfaces */
  --bg: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-alt: #F7F7F8;
  --bg-alt-2: #F8F9FB;
  --bg-dark: #0B0B0D;

  /* Text */
  --ink: #111111;
  --ink-strong: #0B0B0D;
  --body: #1E1E1E;
  --muted: #6E6E73;
  --muted-2: #6B7280;
  --on-dark: #F5F5F7;
  --on-dark-muted: #A1A1AA;

  /* UI */
  --border: #E5E5EA;
  --success: #22C55E;
  --success-deep: #16A34A;
  --purple: #7B61FF;
  --blue: #4D9FFF;

  /* Type */
  --font-head: "Manrope", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;

  /* Scale */
  --fs-hero: clamp(2.1rem, 5.2vw, 3.6rem);
  --fs-h1: clamp(1.9rem, 4.4vw, 3rem);
  --fs-h2: clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 2.15rem);
  --fs-h3: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.4rem);
  --fs-h4: 1.05rem;
  --fs-body: 1rem;
  --fs-small: 0.875rem;
  --fs-tiny: 0.78rem;

  /* Space */
  --sp-1: 0.25rem; --sp-2: 0.5rem; --sp-3: 0.75rem; --sp-4: 1rem;
  --sp-5: 1.5rem; --sp-6: 2rem; --sp-7: 3rem; --sp-8: 4.5rem; --sp-9: 6rem;

  /* Shape & elevation */
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 22px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(17,17,17,0.06);
  --shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(17,17,17,0.07);
  --shadow-lg: 0 18px 48px rgba(17,17,17,0.11);
  --shadow-orange: 0 8px 28px rgba(255,107,0,0.28);

  --container: 1160px;
  --header-h: 72px;
}

/* ---------- Reset / base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--body);
  background: var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img, svg, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-weight: 800;
}
h1 { font-size: var(--fs-h1); }
h2 { font-size: var(--fs-h2); }
h3 { font-size: var(--fs-h3); }
h4 { font-size: var(--fs-h4); }
p { margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4); }
a { color: var(--orange); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
ul, ol { padding-left: 1.35rem; margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4); }
li { margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); }
strong { color: var(--ink); }
address { font-style: normal; }
table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; }
th, td { text-align: left; padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
th { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); background: var(--bg-alt); }
::selection { background: var(--orange-tint-2); color: var(--ink); }

/* Focus visibility (WCAG) */
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--orange); outline-offset: 2px; border-radius: 4px; }

/* Skip link */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0; z-index: 999;
  background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-5);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) 0;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.container { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--sp-5); }
.section { padding: var(--sp-8) 0; }
.section-alt { background: var(--bg-alt-2); }
.section-tight { padding: var(--sp-7) 0; }
.section-head { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto var(--sp-7); text-align: center; }
.section-head .kicker { margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); }
.grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5); }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .grid-2, .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .section { padding: var(--sp-7) 0; }
}

/* ---------- Kicker / eyebrow ---------- */
.kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: var(--fs-tiny);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: var(--sp-2);
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 2px solid transparent; cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease;
  min-height: 46px;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--gradient-brand); color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange); }
.btn-primary:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(255,107,0,0.36); color: #fff; }
.btn-secondary { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--border); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--orange); color: var(--orange); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--orange); border-color: var(--orange); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--orange-tint); }
.btn-dark { background: var(--ink-strong); color: #fff; }
.btn-dark:hover { background: #26262b; color: #fff; }
.btn-whatsapp { background: #25D366; color: #fff; }
.btn-whatsapp:hover { background: #1fb956; color: #fff; }
.btn-lg { padding: 0.95rem 2rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn-sm { padding: 0.55rem 1.1rem; font-size: var(--fs-small); min-height: 40px; }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 44px; z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
@supports (backdrop-filter: blur(14px)) {
  .site-header {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
  }
}

/* Hide Sign In button on mobile */
.site-header .header-cta .btn-signin {
  display: inline-flex;
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .site-header .header-cta .btn-signin {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    width: 0 !important;
    height: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    left: -9999px !important;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 921px) {
  .site-header .header-cta .btn-signin {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    width: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    position: relative !important;
    left: auto !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .site-header .header-cta .btn-signin {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .site-header .header-cta .btn-signin {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .site-header {
    top: 50px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .site-header {
    top: 56px;
  }
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--sp-5); height: var(--header-h);
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--sp-5);
}
.logo {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none !important;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
/* Real brand mark. Fixed box so the header never reflows while it loads. */
.logo-mark { width: 34px; height: 34px; flex: none; display: block; }
.logo .logo-ai { color: var(--orange); }
.main-nav ul { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-5); list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.main-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none !important; padding: 0.4rem 0.15rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transition: color 0.15s ease;
}
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--orange); border-bottom-color: var(--orange); }
.header-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-3); }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: var(--sp-2);
  width: 48px; height: 48px; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); position: relative; transition: background 0.2s; }
.nav-toggle span::before, .nav-toggle span::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); transition: transform 0.2s;
}
.nav-toggle span::before { top: -7px; }
.nav-toggle span::after { top: 7px; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span { background: transparent; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span::before { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span::after { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .main-nav {
    position: absolute; top: var(--header-h); left: 0; right: 0;
    background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    display: none; padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5) var(--sp-5);
  }
  .main-nav.open { display: block; }
  .main-nav ul { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; }
  .main-nav li { margin: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .main-nav li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .main-nav a { display: block; padding: 0.9rem 0.25rem; font-size: 1.02rem; border-bottom: 0; }
  .header-cta .btn-book { display: none; }
  .mobile-nav-signin { display: block !important; }
  .mobile-nav-signin a {
    color: var(--orange); font-weight: 700;
  }
}

.mobile-nav-signin { display: none; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 480px at 85% -10%, rgba(255,161,74,0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(760px 420px at 8% 108%, rgba(255,107,0,0.09), transparent 60%),
    var(--bg);
  padding: var(--sp-8) 0 var(--sp-8);
}
.hero-inner { max-width: 840px; }
.hero h1 { font-size: var(--fs-hero); margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.hero .lede { font-size: 1.16rem; color: var(--muted-2); max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: var(--sp-6); }
.hero-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-4); margin-bottom: var(--sp-5); }
.hero-note { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted); }
.grad-text {
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
}

/* Trust strip */
.trust-strip { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--bg-alt-2); }
.trust-strip-inner {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-7); padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5);
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto;
}
.trust-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-2); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--ink); }
.trust-item .dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient-brand); flex: none; }

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--sp-6); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.card h3 a { color: var(--ink); }
.card h3 a:hover { color: var(--orange); text-decoration: none; }
.card-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--orange-tint); color: var(--orange);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
}
.card .meta { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted); }

/* Program card */
.program-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.program-card .badge-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-2); margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.program-card .price-row { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: var(--sp-2); margin: var(--sp-4) 0 var(--sp-2); }
.program-card .price { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.9rem; color: var(--ink); }
.program-card .price-note { font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--success-deep); font-weight: 600; }
.program-card .cta-row { margin-top: auto; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-3); padding-top: var(--sp-4); }
.badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.3rem;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.75rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--bg-alt); color: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.badge-orange { background: var(--orange-tint); color: var(--orange); border-color: var(--orange-tint-2); }
.badge-green { background: #EAFBF1; color: var(--success-deep); border-color: #C9F3DB; }
.badge-purple { background: #F1EEFF; color: var(--purple); border-color: #E2DBFF; }

/* ---------- Program card v2 ---------- */
.program-grid {
  display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5);
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .program-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 700px)  { .program-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.program-card-v2 {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.program-card-v2:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--orange-tint-2); }

/* Gradient header replaces the reference's photo: no text baked into an image,
   so every fact stays crawlable and there is no CLS from image loading. */
.pc-top {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--sp-5);
  min-height: 92px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 140% at 100% 0%, rgba(255,161,74,0.30), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF3EA 0%, #FFE8D6 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
/* Optional course image. Drop {course-slug}.webp into /assets/img/courses/ and it
   takes over this header. If the file is missing, onerror removes the <img> and the
   gradient header above renders exactly as before, so nothing breaks. */
.pc-top-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: 0; }
.pc-top:has(.pc-top-img) { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; min-height: 0; }
.pc-top:has(.pc-top-img)::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.40) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 45%, rgba(0,0,0,0.52) 100%);
}
.pc-top .card-flag { z-index: 2; }
.pc-top .pc-badge { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.card-flag {
  position: absolute; top: var(--sp-4); left: var(--sp-5);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.3rem;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--gradient-brand); color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255,107,0,0.3);
}
.pc-badge { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 1.8rem; background: #fff; }

.pc-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; padding: var(--sp-5); }
.pc-title { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); }
.pc-title a { color: var(--ink); }
.pc-title a:hover { color: var(--orange); text-decoration: none; }
.pc-blurb { font-size: 0.94rem; color: var(--muted-2); margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }

.tool-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.4rem; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4); }
.tool-pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.35rem;
  margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--font-head);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--bg-alt); border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--ink);
}
/* Tool marks: fixed box so there is no reflow, and they scale with the label */
.ti { width: 14px; height: 14px; flex: none; display: block; }
.tools-grid-lg .tool-pill { font-size: var(--fs-small); padding: 0.5rem 1rem; background: #fff; }
.tools-grid-lg .ti { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

/* Slim card meta */
.pc-meta {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4);
  margin: 0 0 var(--sp-3); padding-top: var(--sp-3);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--ink);
}
.pc-meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.35rem; }
.pc-meta span::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient-brand); }
.pc-leads { font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--muted-2); margin: 0 0 var(--sp-5); }
.pc-leads strong { color: var(--ink); }

.pc-stats {
  display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
  gap: var(--sp-2); margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4);
  padding: var(--sp-4) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important;
}
.pc-stats div { min-width: 0 !important; flex: 1 !important; }
.pc-stats dt { font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.pc-stats dd {
  margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink); overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.pc-price { margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.pc-price-row { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: var(--sp-3); margin: 0 0 var(--sp-2); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.pc-fee { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.8rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; }
.pc-list { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: line-through; text-decoration-thickness: 2px; }
.pc-price-note { font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--muted-2); margin: 0; line-height: 1.5; }

.pc-cta { margin-top: auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--sp-3); }
.pc-cta .btn { padding: 0.8rem 1rem; font-size: 0.92rem; }
@media (max-width: 420px) { .pc-cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Fee block on course pages */
.fee-block { background: var(--bg-alt-2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--sp-6); }
.fee-block .pc-fee { font-size: 2.4rem; }
.fee-save {
  display: inline-block; margin-left: var(--sp-2);
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-weight: 800;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: #EAFBF1; color: var(--success-deep); border: 1px solid #C9F3DB;
}

/* Feature / step list */
.steps { counter-reset: step; list-style: none; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: var(--sp-4); }
.step {
  counter-increment: step;
  display: flex; gap: var(--sp-4); align-items: flex-start;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--sp-5);
}
.step::before {
  content: counter(step);
  flex: none; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient-brand); color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.step h3 { margin-bottom: var(--sp-1); font-size: 1.08rem; }
.step p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted-2); font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* Checklist */
.checklist { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.checklist li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.9rem; margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); }
.checklist li::before {
  content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.05rem;
  width: 1.3rem; height: 1.3rem; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #EAFBF1; color: var(--success-deep);
  font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 800;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}

/* ---------- Accordion (content visible without JS) ---------- */
.accordion { border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; background: #fff; }
.accordion details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.accordion details:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.accordion summary {
  cursor: pointer; list-style: none;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink);
  padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5); position: relative; padding-right: 3rem;
}
.accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.accordion summary::after {
  content: "+"; position: absolute; right: var(--sp-5); top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--orange); font-weight: 400;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.accordion details[open] summary::after { content: "–"; }
.accordion details[open] summary { background: var(--bg-alt-2); }
.accordion .acc-body { padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5) var(--sp-5); }
.accordion .acc-body :last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--sp-6); box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.form-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-4); }
.form-field label {
  display: block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}
.form-field input, .form-field select, .form-field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-alt-2);
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}
.form-field input:focus, .form-field select:focus, .form-field textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--orange); background: #fff;
}
.form-field input:invalid:not(:placeholder-shown) { border-color: #EF4444; }
.form-note { font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--muted); margin-top: var(--sp-3); }
.hp-field { position: absolute; left: -9999px; opacity: 0; height: 0; overflow: hidden; }

/* Trust badges near forms */
.trust-badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-2); margin-top: var(--sp-4); }

/* Embedded third-party form (ShikshaSaarathi CRM etc.)
   Height is intentionally NOT set here: each form's real content height differs
   (a simple 3-field contact form vs. a long event page with marketing copy), so
   every <iframe> sets its own height="" attribute per instance. Do not add a
   fixed height/min-height to this rule, or it will silently override every
   per-page value via CSS specificity. */
.embedded-form-wrap {
  position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg-alt-2) 25%, var(--bg-alt) 37%, var(--bg-alt-2) 63%);
  background-size: 400% 100%;
  animation: embedShimmer 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  min-height: 400px;
}
.embedded-form-wrap iframe {
  display: block; width: 100%; border: 0;
  position: relative; z-index: 1; background: #fff;
}
@keyframes embedShimmer { 0% { background-position: 100% 0; } 100% { background-position: 0 0; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .embedded-form-wrap { animation: none; } }
.embedded-form-fallback {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-2);
  margin-top: var(--sp-3); font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--muted);
}
.embedded-form-fallback a { color: var(--orange); font-weight: 700; }

/* ---------- CTA banner ---------- */
.cta-banner {
  background: var(--gradient-brand); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--sp-7) var(--sp-6); text-align: center; color: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange);
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: #fff; }
.cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto var(--sp-5); }
.cta-banner .btn-secondary { border-color: transparent; }

/* ---------- Breadcrumbs ---------- */
.breadcrumbs { padding: var(--sp-4) 0 0; font-size: var(--fs-small); }
.breadcrumbs ol { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-2); padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.breadcrumbs li { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.breadcrumbs li + li::before { content: "›"; margin-right: var(--sp-2); color: var(--muted); }
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--muted-2); }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--orange); }

/* ---------- Answer box (AEO) ---------- */
.answer-box {
  background: var(--bg-alt-2); border-left: 4px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-6); margin-bottom: var(--sp-6);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
}
.answer-box p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Fact table */
.fact-table { border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.fact-table th { width: 38%; vertical-align: top; }

/* Last updated */
.last-updated { font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--bg-dark); color: var(--on-dark-muted); padding: var(--sp-8) 0 var(--sp-6); font-size: var(--fs-small); }
.site-footer h3 { color: var(--on-dark); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.site-footer a { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--orange-light); }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr; gap: var(--sp-6); margin-bottom: var(--sp-7); }
@media (max-width: 920px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.site-footer li { margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); }
.footer-brand .logo { color: var(--on-dark); margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); }
.footer-tagline { color: var(--orange-light); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.footer-nap { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-4); }
.footer-nap address { line-height: 1.55; }
.footer-nap strong { color: var(--on-dark); display: block; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.footer-contact { margin-top: var(--sp-4); margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); }
.social-row {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-3);
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: var(--sp-4) 0 0;
}
.social-row li { margin: 0; }
.social-row a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #1A1A1E; color: var(--on-dark-muted);
  border: 1px solid #26262B;
  transition: background 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease;
}
.social-row a:hover { background: var(--orange); color: #fff; border-color: var(--orange); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.social-row svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid #26262B; padding-top: var(--sp-5);
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--sp-4);
  font-size: var(--fs-tiny);
}
.footer-bottom ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-4); }
.footer-bottom li { margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Sticky mobile CTA bar ---------- */
.mobile-cta-bar {
  position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 90;
  display: none; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1.4fr;
  background: #fff; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 -6px 24px rgba(17,17,17,0.1);
  padding: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-3);
  padding-bottom: calc(var(--sp-2) + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0));
  gap: var(--sp-2);
}
.mobile-cta-bar a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 0.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.4rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none !important; min-height: 46px;
}
.mobile-cta-bar .m-call { background: var(--bg-alt); color: var(--ink); }
.mobile-cta-bar .m-wa { background: #EAFBF1; color: var(--success-deep); }
.mobile-cta-bar .m-book { background: var(--gradient-brand); color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .mobile-cta-bar { display: grid; }
  body { padding-bottom: 74px; }
  .float-wa { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Floating WhatsApp ---------- */
.float-wa {
  position: fixed; right: 20px; bottom: 24px; z-index: 90;
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #25D366; color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37,211,102,0.4);
  transition: transform 0.18s ease;
}
.float-wa:hover { transform: scale(1.08); }
.float-wa svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .float-wa { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Page hero (interior pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(760px 380px at 90% -20%, rgba(255,161,74,0.14), transparent 60%),
    var(--bg-alt-2);
  padding: var(--sp-7) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.page-hero h1 { margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); }
.page-hero .lede { font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--muted-2); max-width: 700px; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- Split layout ---------- */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: var(--sp-7); align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* For a .split column much shorter than its embedded-form partner: keep it in
   view while the page scrolls past the taller form, instead of ending early
   and leaving empty space beside the form. Desktop only; on the stacked mobile
   layout there is nothing beside it to stay level with. */
.split-sticky-aside { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h, 72px) + 44px + var(--sp-5)); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .split-sticky-aside { position: static; } }

/* ---------- Stats ---------- */
.stat-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-5); text-align: center; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .stat-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
.stat .num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.1rem; color: var(--ink); display: block; }
.stat .num.grad { background: var(--gradient-brand); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; }
.stat .label { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- Tools grid ---------- */
.tools-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-3); }
.tool-chip {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--fs-small);
  padding: 0.55rem 1.05rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--ink);
}

/* ---------- Timeline ---------- */
.timeline { list-style: none; padding: 0; position: relative; margin-left: var(--sp-3); }
.timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 7px; top: 6px; bottom: 6px; width: 2px; background: var(--orange-tint-2); }
.timeline li { position: relative; padding-left: var(--sp-6); margin-bottom: var(--sp-5); }
.timeline li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 6px;
  width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient-brand); border: 3px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--orange-tint-2);
}
.timeline .year { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; color: var(--orange); display: block; }

/* ---------- Company logos ---------- */
.logo-grid {
  display: grid; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(168px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--sp-4);
}
.logo-cell {
  margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2); min-width: 0;
}
.logo-name { margin-top: auto; }
/* Fixed height rather than aspect-ratio: logo artwork has varying intrinsic
   proportions, and content height otherwise wins and makes the wall ragged. */
.logo-frame {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 100%; height: 88px; padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.logo-frame img {
  max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; width: auto; height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  /* Full brand colour at rest. Hover lifts the card rather than
     changing the artwork. */
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.logo-cell:hover .logo-frame {
  border-color: var(--orange-tint-2);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.logo-cell:hover .logo-frame img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.logo-name { font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--muted); text-align: center; }

/* Marquee band */
.logo-marquee {
  display: grid; gap: var(--sp-4);
  /* fade the edges so logos enter and leave rather than getting clipped */
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
}
.marquee-row { overflow: hidden; }
.marquee-track {
  display: flex; gap: var(--sp-4); list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  width: max-content;
}
.marquee-track .logo-cell { width: 170px; flex: none; }
.marquee-track.dir-a { animation: marquee-left 46s linear infinite; }
.marquee-track.dir-b { animation: marquee-right 54s linear infinite; }
.logo-marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes marquee-left  { from { transform: translateX(0); }      to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@keyframes marquee-right { from { transform: translateX(-50%); }   to { transform: translateX(0); } }

/* Motion is decorative here, so switch it off entirely when asked and let the
   row simply scroll by hand instead. */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .marquee-track { animation: none; }
  .marquee-row { overflow-x: auto; }
}

/* On small screens the endless scroll clips logos mid-frame and reads as
   messy; swap to a compact, static 2-column grid of the top names instead. */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .alumni-section { padding-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
  .logo-marquee { -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; gap: var(--sp-3); }
  .marquee-row { overflow: visible; }
  .marquee-track {
    animation: none !important;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    width: 100%; gap: var(--sp-3);
  }
  .marquee-track .logo-cell { width: 100%; }
  .marquee-track .logo-cell[aria-hidden="true"],
  .marquee-track .logo-cell:nth-child(n+5) { display: none; }
  .logo-frame { height: 64px; padding: var(--sp-3); }
}

.logo-textline { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted-2); margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); }
.logo-textline strong { color: var(--ink); }
.logo-disclaimer {
  font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--muted); margin-top: var(--sp-5);
  padding-top: var(--sp-4); border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* ---------- Video ---------- */
.video-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5); }
.video-grid.cols-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.video-grid.cols-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.video-grid.cols-1 { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); max-width: 760px; }
@media (max-width: 980px) { .video-grid.cols-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .video-grid.cols-3, .video-grid.cols-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.video-card { margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

/* The facade. Fixed 16:9 box so nothing shifts when the thumbnail loads. */
.video-thumb {
  position: relative; display: block; width: 100%; padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-alt); cursor: pointer; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.video-thumb:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.video-thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
  /* hqdefault is 4:3 with letterboxing, so scale up slightly to fill 16:9 */
  transform: scale(1.35);
}
.video-play {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; margin: auto;
  width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,107,0,0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease;
}
.video-play::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; margin: auto;
  width: 0; height: 0;
  border-left: 18px solid #fff;
  border-top: 11px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 11px solid transparent;
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.video-thumb:hover .video-play { transform: scale(1.09); background: var(--orange); }
.video-dur {
  position: absolute; right: 8px; bottom: 8px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.8); color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.45rem; border-radius: 4px;
}
.video-frame {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius); display: block; background: #000;
}
.video-card figcaption { padding-top: var(--sp-3); }
.video-title { font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 var(--sp-2); }
.video-desc { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted-2); margin: 0 0 var(--sp-2); }
.video-yt { font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; }

/* ---------- Photos ---------- */
/* width/height attributes are on every <img>, so the aspect-ratio box is
   reserved before the file loads and CLS stays at zero. */
.center-photo { margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4); max-width: 860px; }
.center-photo img {
  width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.center-photo figcaption { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted); margin-top: var(--sp-3); }

.center-card { padding: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.center-card > *:not(.center-card-img) { margin-left: var(--sp-6); margin-right: var(--sp-6); }
.center-card > h2 { margin-top: var(--sp-5); }
.center-card > :last-child { margin-bottom: var(--sp-6); }
.center-card-img {
  width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; object-fit: cover;
  display: block; background: var(--bg-alt);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* ---------- Map embed ---------- */
.map-embed { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.map-embed iframe { display: block; width: 100%; height: 340px; border: 0; }

/* ---------- Blog ---------- */
.post-container { max-width: 820px; }
.post-meta {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-5);
  font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted); margin: 0;
}
.post-meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; }
.post-meta span + span::before {
  content: ""; width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border); margin-right: 0.4rem;
}
.post-meta strong { color: var(--ink); }

/* On-page contents. Helps readers, and gives answer engines a clean outline. */
.post-toc {
  background: var(--bg-alt-2); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-5) var(--sp-4);
  margin: 0 0 var(--sp-6);
}
.post-toc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: var(--fs-tiny);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 var(--sp-3);
}
.post-toc ol { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.post-toc li { margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); font-size: var(--fs-small); }
.post-toc a { color: var(--ink); }
.post-toc a:hover { color: var(--orange); }

.post-body h2 {
  font-size: 1.5rem; margin-top: var(--sp-7); scroll-margin-top: 90px;
  padding-top: var(--sp-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.post-body h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.post-body h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; }
.post-body p, .post-body li { font-size: 1.03rem; }
.post-body .steps { margin: var(--sp-5) 0; }
.post-body table { margin-bottom: var(--sp-5); }
.post-body pre {
  background: var(--bg-alt); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--sp-4); overflow-x: auto; margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
}
.post-body pre code {
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
  font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink); background: none; padding: 0;
}
.post-body :not(pre) > code {
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
  background: var(--bg-alt); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0.1rem 0.35rem; font-size: 0.9em;
}
.post-body img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.post-hero-image {
  margin: 0 0 var(--sp-6); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 1200 / 630; background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.post-hero-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.post-card-thumb {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.post-card-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }

.callout {
  background: var(--orange-tint); border-left: 4px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5); margin: var(--sp-5) 0;
}
.callout p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.98rem; }

/* Question-and-answer blocks in interview posts. Each question is an h3 so it
   can be lifted directly into a featured snippet or an AI answer. */
.qa { margin: var(--sp-5) 0; }
.qa-item {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--orange-tint-2);
  padding: 0 0 0 var(--sp-5);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
}
.qa-item h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: var(--sp-2); color: var(--ink);
  scroll-margin-top: 90px;
}
.qa-item p { margin: 0; color: var(--body); }

/* Author byline block */
.author-box {
  display: flex; gap: var(--sp-5); align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--bg-alt-2); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--sp-6);
}
@media (max-width: 620px) { .author-box { flex-direction: column; gap: var(--sp-4); } }
.author-avatar {
  width: 96px; height: 96px; flex: none; border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover; background: var(--orange-tint); border: 2px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.author-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 var(--sp-1);
}
.author-name { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 0 0 var(--sp-1); }
.author-name a { color: var(--ink); }
.author-name a:hover { color: var(--orange); text-decoration: none; }
.author-role { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--orange); font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 var(--sp-3); }
.author-bio { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted-2); margin: 0 0 var(--sp-3); }
.author-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-4); margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-small); }

.cat-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-3); margin-top: var(--sp-5); }
.cat-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--fs-small);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--ink);
}
.cat-nav a:hover { border-color: var(--orange); color: var(--orange); text-decoration: none; }

.cat-heading {
  font-size: 1.35rem; padding-bottom: var(--sp-3); margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--orange-tint-2); scroll-margin-top: 90px;
}
.post-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.post-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
.post-card h3 a { color: var(--ink); }
.post-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--orange); text-decoration: none; }
.post-cat {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}
.post-card-meta { margin: auto 0 0; padding-top: var(--sp-3); font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- Blog index: hero, filter, grid, pagination ---------- */
.blog-hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 380px at 88% -8%, rgba(255,107,0,0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(760px 320px at 6% 8%, rgba(255,161,74,0.14), transparent 55%),
    var(--bg-alt);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: var(--sp-8) 0 var(--sp-7);
}
.blog-hero .kicker { color: var(--orange); }
.blog-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.1rem); margin: var(--sp-2) 0 var(--sp-3); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.blog-hero p { color: var(--muted-2); max-width: 60ch; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.blog-hero-stats { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-4); margin-top: var(--sp-5); }
.blog-stat {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: var(--sp-2);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.blog-stat b { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--ink); }
.blog-stat span { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted); }

/* Sticky control bar */
.blog-controls {
  position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h, 64px) + 44px); z-index: 40;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: var(--sp-4) 0;
}
.blog-search-wrap { position: relative; margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); max-width: 480px; }
.blog-search-wrap svg { position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--muted); pointer-events: none; }
.blog-search {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.7rem 1rem 0.7rem 2.6rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font: inherit; font-size: var(--fs-small); background: #fff; color: var(--ink);
}
.blog-search:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--orange); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--orange-tint); }
.blog-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-2); }
.blog-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.45rem;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--fs-small);
  color: var(--ink); background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill); padding: 0.42rem 0.9rem; cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}
.blog-chip:hover { border-color: var(--orange); color: var(--orange); }
.blog-chip .chip-count {
  font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-weight: 800; color: var(--muted);
  background: var(--bg-alt); border-radius: var(--radius-pill); padding: 0.05rem 0.5rem; min-width: 1.4em; text-align: center;
}
.blog-chip[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--gradient-brand); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange); }
.blog-chip[aria-pressed="true"] .chip-count { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); color: #fff; }

.blog-results-meta { margin: var(--sp-5) 0 var(--sp-4); font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted); }

/* Card thumbnail placeholder (posts without an image) */
.post-card-thumb.is-placeholder { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; position: relative; }
.post-card-thumb.is-placeholder::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.35) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 14px 14px; opacity: 0.5;
}
.post-card-thumb.is-placeholder span {
  position: relative; z-index: 1; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff; font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-align: center;
  padding: 0 var(--sp-4); text-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}
.cat-interview-preparation { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF6B00, #FFA14A); }
.cat-career-roadmaps { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0EA5A4, #22C55E); }
.cat-choosing-a-course { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7C3AED, #A855F7); }
.cat-ai-careers { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB, #38BDF8); }
.cat-learning-guides { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4F46E5, #6366F1); }
.cat-salary-outcomes { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DB2777, #FB7185); }
.cat-placement-success-stories { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #059669, #34D399); }
.cat-aerospace-defence-ai { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A, #334155); }
.cat-fireblaze-news-events { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B45309, #F59E0B); }

.blog-card-hidden { display: none !important; }
.blog-empty { text-align: center; padding: var(--sp-8) 0; color: var(--muted); display: none; }
.blog-empty.is-visible { display: block; }

/* Pagination */
.blog-pagination { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-2); margin-top: var(--sp-7); }
.blog-page-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--fs-small);
  min-width: 42px; height: 42px; padding: 0 0.8rem;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: #fff; color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.15s ease;
}
.blog-page-btn:hover:not(:disabled) { border-color: var(--orange); color: var(--orange); }
.blog-page-btn[aria-current="true"] { background: var(--gradient-brand); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }
.blog-page-btn:disabled { opacity: 0.4; cursor: not-allowed; }
.blog-page-ellipsis { color: var(--muted); padding: 0 0.25rem; }
/* Without JS the pagination is meaningless, so hide it; all cards stay visible. */
.no-js .blog-pagination, .no-js .blog-controls { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .blog-controls { top: calc(var(--header-h, 56px) + 56px); }
  .blog-hero { padding: var(--sp-7) 0 var(--sp-6); }
}

/* ---------- Student outcomes / testimonials wall ---------- */
.outcome-grid {
  display: grid; gap: var(--sp-5);
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(272px, 1fr));
}
.outcome-card {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--sp-4);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--sp-5); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
/* brand accent bar that reveals on hover */
.outcome-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.outcome-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--orange-tint-2); }
.outcome-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.outcome-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-3); }
.outcome-avatar {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  width: 56px; height: 56px; flex: none; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.15rem; color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px #fff, 0 0 0 4px var(--border);
}
/* Student photo sits on top of the monogram. If the file is missing the
   onerror handler removes it and the coloured initials show through. */
.outcome-avatar img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.outcome-id { min-width: 0; }
.outcome-name { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; line-height: 1.25; }
.outcome-role { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--orange); font-weight: 600; margin: 2px 0 0; line-height: 1.3; }

.outcome-company {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-3);
  background: var(--bg-alt); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 0.5rem 0.7rem; min-height: 44px;
}
.outcome-company img { height: 22px; width: auto; max-width: 108px; object-fit: contain; display: block; }
.outcome-company .co-name {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--fs-tiny);
  color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.outcome-company .co-label { font-size: var(--fs-tiny); color: var(--muted); }

.outcome-line { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted-2); margin: 0; flex: 1; line-height: 1.55; }
.outcome-links {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-4);
  margin-top: auto; padding-top: var(--sp-3); border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.outcome-links a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--font-head);
  color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none;
}
.outcome-links a:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.outcome-links a svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; flex: none; }
.outcome-links .li-link { color: #0A66C2; }
.outcome-links .li-link:hover { color: #0A66C2; opacity: 0.75; }
.outcome-employers { font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted-2); margin-top: var(--sp-5); }
.outcome-employers strong { color: var(--ink); }

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .outcome-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- Verify placeholder ---------- */
.verify-ph {
  display: inline; background: #FEF9C3; color: #854D0E;
  border: 1px dashed #FACC15; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.05rem 0.5rem; font-size: 0.85em;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere; box-decoration-break: clone; -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone;
}
.stat .num .verify-ph { font-size: 0.45em; }

/* ---------- Ads landing pages ---------- */
.ads-page .site-header { display: none; }
.ads-header { padding: var(--sp-4) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); background: #fff; }
.ads-header .header-inner { height: auto; }
.ads-header.is-sticky { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }

/* Section spacing helper for tighter ad flow */
.section-tight { padding: var(--sp-7) 0; }

/* Credibility strip under the hero (reuses .stat-row inside) */
.cred-strip { background: var(--bg-alt-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.cred-strip .stat-row { padding: var(--sp-6) 0; }
.cred-strip .stat .num { font-size: 1.9rem; }

/* Icon chip inside a card header */
.card .card-icon.grad { background: var(--gradient-brand); color: #fff; }

/* Feature card with pointer/benefit list */
.feature-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--sp-2); }
.feature-card .checklist { margin: 0; }

/* Employer proof chips (text only, honest, links to /reviews/) */
.proof-strip { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--sp-3); justify-content: center; align-items: center; }
.proof-chip {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--fs-small);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--ink); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* Value / offer callout band */
.offer-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 300px at 100% 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.14), transparent 60%),
    var(--gradient-brand);
  color: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--sp-7);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; gap: var(--sp-6); align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 780px) { .offer-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: var(--sp-6); text-align: center; } }
.offer-band h2, .offer-band h3 { color: #fff; }
.offer-band .price-line { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; gap: var(--sp-3); margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); }
@media (max-width: 780px) { .offer-band .price-line { justify-content: center; } }
.offer-band .price-now { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.6rem; line-height: 1; }
.offer-band .price-was { font-size: 1.2rem; text-decoration: line-through; opacity: 0.75; }
.offer-band .save-pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800;
  font-size: var(--fs-tiny); padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); color: #fff;
}
.offer-band .offer-meta { margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-small); opacity: 0.95; }
.offer-band .offer-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: var(--sp-2); }
.offer-band .offer-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.7rem; margin: 0; font-weight: 600; }
.offer-band .offer-list li::before {
  content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; font-weight: 800;
  width: 1.2rem; height: 1.2rem; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); color: #fff; font-size: 0.72rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.offer-band .btn-light { background: #fff; color: var(--orange); }
.offer-band .btn-light:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--orange); opacity: 0.92; text-decoration: none; }

/* ---------- Vision & Mission ---------- */
.vm-section { text-align: center; }
.vm-block + .vm-block { margin-top: var(--sp-8); }
.vm-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: var(--fs-tiny); font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--orange-tint); color: var(--orange); border: 1px solid var(--orange-tint-2);
  position: relative; margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
}
.vm-badge::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -14px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 48px; height: 3px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); background: var(--gradient-brand);
}
.vm-statement {
  max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 2.4rem); line-height: 1.25; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.vm-block .vm-statement { font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.35rem); color: var(--muted-2); }
.vm-highlight { color: var(--orange); }
.vm-grid {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: var(--sp-4);
  max-width: 900px; margin: var(--sp-7) auto 0;
}
.vm-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-3); text-align: left;
  background: var(--bg-alt); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5); flex: 1 1 260px; max-width: 320px;
}
.vm-item-check {
  flex: none; width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange-tint); color: var(--orange);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.vm-item-check svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.vm-item p { margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-small); font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.35; }

/* ---------- Utility ---------- */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; } .mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.mt-4 { margin-top: var(--sp-4); } .mt-5 { margin-top: var(--sp-5); } .mt-6 { margin-top: var(--sp-6); } .mt-7 { margin-top: var(--sp-7); }
.mb-4 { margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); } .mb-6 { margin-bottom: var(--sp-6); }
.muted { color: var(--muted-2); }
.small { font-size: var(--fs-small); }
.nowrap { white-space: nowrap; }

/* ---------- Center / campus photo gallery ---------- */
.photo-gallery {
  display: grid; gap: var(--sp-4);
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  margin: var(--sp-5) 0;
}
.photo-gallery figure {
  margin: 0; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.photo-gallery img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.photo-gallery figcaption { padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4); font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--muted-2); }
.photo-gallery .span-2 { grid-column: span 2; }
.photo-gallery .span-2 img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .photo-gallery .span-2 { grid-column: span 1; } }

/* ---------- Motion (respect reduced motion) ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; }
}

/* ---------- Print ---------- */
@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .mobile-cta-bar, .float-wa, .cta-banner { display: none; }
}